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Some new treatments hold promise for people with PD. Here's what those in the physical therapy profession should know.
Parkinson's disease, or PD, is one of the most common neurological diseases across the globe and is projected to affect 12 million individuals worldwide by 2040, according to the Journal of Parkinson's Disease. More than 50% of people with the disease are likely to develop dementia.
Date: October 1, 2024
Contact: aptamag@apta.org
Content Type: Feature
Allison Lieberman, PT, MSPT
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President's Note | What It Means to Be Your Professional HomeJun 1, 2026
In this issue of APTA Magazine, we focus on the second pillar of APTA's Strategic Framework for 2030: Empowering Our Members. The goal of this pillar?
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Defining Moment | From Capitol Hill to the Clinic CurbJun 1, 2026
One PT learned that advocacy doesn't always take place in Washington, D.C. Sometimes, it starts on the sidewalk outside your clinic.
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The Top Five Takeaways From APTA CSMJun 1, 2026
What we learned together during the largest educational and networking physical therapy event in the country.
